International Community
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 06:12
In a potentially dramatic development, Iran is willing to close its uranium enrichment facility at Fordo in return for an easing of Western sanctions, the German news magazine Der Spiegel reported Monday.
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 05:59
According to the document, Tunisian public security, intelligence, and counter-terrorism administrations were informed of the potential threat “in order to take the necessary procedures."
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 00:00
Colombia has agreed to pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit filed by Ecuador for human and economic damage caused by spraying an anti-coca herbicide that blew across the countries' common border.
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 00:00
Nicaragua has launched legal action against Colombia in the International Court of Justice, claiming potentially oil-rich areas in the Caribbean.
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 00:00
Nicaragua filed a new lawsuit against Colombia with the International Court of Justice on Monday, claiming territory that includes lucrative offshore oil fields and fishing waters in the Caribbean.
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 00:00
Un prolongado juicio no habria beneficiado a ninguno de los dos estados, especialmente al Ecuador.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 09:33
The International Police (Interpol) has hailed the just concluded Operation Usalaama, jointly carried out by police in the Eastern and Southern Africa, saying it heralds the possibility of greater police cooperation on the continent.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 09:25
The EU hosts a "milestone" international conference on Somalia on Monday aimed at underpinning economic and political recovery after two decades of bloody civil war.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 08:19
The EastAfrican has learnt that President Kenyatta insisted on his deputy attending court, arguing that failure to appear before the ICC could trigger a warrant of arrest and “the argument of whether they are innocent would be lost.”
After failing to stop Mr Ruto’s brief appearance in the ICC dock last week, African states, led by the African Union and masterminded by Uganda, are now pursuing an aggressive diplomatic effort to halt the trials.
In addition, President Museveni has successfully sought an extraordinary summit of the African Union, whose sole agenda will be Africa’s relationship with the ICC. The meeting is to be held in October, ahead of the start of President Kenyatta’s trial.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 08:02
Time is running out at the peace talks in Kampala between the Democratic Republic of Congo’s government and the rebels of the M23 movement. Regional heads of state had asked the parties to the talks to try to reach a peace deal before the U.N. General Assembly session opens next week.